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Manchester to Cwmbran trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Manchester and Cwmbran takes 2h 51m and the fastest train takes 2h 41m. There is a train service every few hours from Manchester to Cwmbran. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 51m
Duration
150 mi
Distance
£60
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Manchester to Cwmbran train times

Trains run hourly between Manchester and Cwmbran. The earliest departure is at 6:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Cwmbran at 11:42 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    train train 2h 55m • Direct
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    train train 2h 51m • Direct
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    train train 2h 41m • Direct
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    train train 2h 47m • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    train train 2h 55m • Direct
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    train train 2h 51m • Direct
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    train train 2h 41m • Direct
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    train train 2h 47m • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    train train 2h 55m • Direct
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    train train 2h 51m • Direct
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    train train 2h 41m • Direct
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    train train 2h 47m • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    train train 2h 55m • Direct
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    train train 2h 51m • Direct
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    train train 2h 41m • Direct
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    train train 2h 47m • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    train train 2h 55m • Direct
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    train train 2h 51m • Direct
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    train train 2h 41m • Direct
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    train train 2h 47m • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    train train 2h 55m • Direct
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    train train 2h 50m • Direct
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    train train 2h 41m • Direct
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    train train 2h 48m • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    train train 3h 16m • Direct
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    train train 2h 48m • Direct
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    train train 2h 49m • Direct
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    train train 2h 52m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Manchester to Cwmbran? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Manchester to Cwmbran.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 150 mi
  • Duration: 2h 51m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Cwmbran, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cwmbran hourly. Tickets cost £50–80 and the journey takes 2h 43m.

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